punk this week: the hell, nisemono, eraser + 13 more
Three months into 2025, the good stuff just seems to keep on coming.
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punk this week podcast 26: pyrex + yuasa-exide
Evan and Nina also try to make sense of a very specific on-site band interview from the past weekend
iron lung see no end in sight
On the new album Adapting // Crawling, the heavy music institution stays focused America’s broken health care system, but this time from a new vantage point.
punk this week: pyrex, yuasa-exide, eddy current suppression ring + 10 more
A quick rundown of some highlights from the usual Bandcamp Friday flood.
punk this week podcast 25: shirthole + see/saw’s l.a. benefit
On the new compilation see/saw just put out + five new must-hear punk records.
battle for l.a.: a see/saw benefit compilation
Buy 40 songs by good bands and help some families who lost their homes. Sweeping Promises, Tyvek, Gee Tee, Shogun, Abi Ooze, Buio Omega, SPLLIT, more.
punk this week: punter, ada oda, the men + 16 more
February closes with some excellent music by brand new bands and veterans alike.
punk this week podcast 24: ekgs + truck violence
A discussion of punk that’s scuzzy and punk that’s slick. Protect your eyeballs.
punk this week: wesley & the boys, ekgs, rough francis + 14 more
A perfect hardcore record from Pittsburgh, an amazing EP from the family Death, and as always, rock'n'roll from all over the world 🌎
punk this week podcast 23: the none + heavy möther ii
A discussion of hardcore as activism, sax-laden Spanish egg punk, and of course, snacks for dinner.
get your tickets to year 1: a see/saw party in minneapolis
On April 5, it’s a party featuring Retail Simps, Judy and the Jerks, Neo Neos, Artificial Go, 208, Abi Ooze, and Panel
punk this week: rapid dye, heavy möther ii, split system + 19 more
Punks all over the world celebrate Valentine’s Day with an absolute flood of new rippers.
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punk this week podcast 22: palo alto + amor, muerte y leonora
Wherein we discuss our love of FACS, savory ice creams, and beans.
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s.o.h.’s kristine nevrose is a hardcore powerhouse, activist, and doctor
Following the release of the deeply sick album Cost to Live, we discussed punk as protest and the many lives she lives in Los Angeles.
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punk this week: piston, amor muerte y leonora, positive thinking + 11 more
It’s worth subscribing just to find out about this Frankenstein’s Uterus record.
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punk this week podcast 21: oops! all EPs
(We accidentally only picked EPs to talk about this time.)
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playlist: the best punk songs of january 2025
Seven dozen good songs that kicked off this hellish year, plus a blog about upheaval, community, and the Cher memoir.
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punk this week: jacket burner, intermission, plastic act + 13 more
Some absolute heaters have arrived for the final day of January. Scroll all the way to the end.
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punk this week podcast 20: ty + today station
Evan shouts out two bands from Detroit. Nina reveals some personal lore—an astonishing and bloody tale from the pit.
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punk this week: ty, day residue, skull cult, monda + 15 more
An embarrassment of riches have flooded the punk column on this late January weekend.
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punk this week podcast 19: pigeon pit + molbo
Yeah yeah we discuss new punk records, but did the listeners come through with the bumpers this time?
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punk this week: liaam, molbo, power pants, delivery + 10 more
An unbelievable week for new punk records rears its head. Join me in digging through the heap.
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punk this week podcast 18: lambrini girls + crime light
Evan and Nina discuss a massive new album and strategize how to convince listeners to contribute a bumper.
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the postmodern punk of powerwasher
The Baltimore band, whose debut album Everyone Laughs arrived in 2024, on their boyfriend playdate origins and critical theorist influences.